Two injured in wrong-way collision in Carefree

CAREFREE, Ariz. - Emergency crews are on the scene of a wrong-way vehicle collision in Carefree that injured two people, Rural Metro said.

According to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, around 8:25 p.m., deputies were dispatched to an accident on Cave Creek Road just west of Pima. Deputies say an adult female driver was driving eastbound in the westbound lane on Cave Creek when her car collided with another car.

Both drivers were transported as a precaution.

MCSO said impairment appears to be a factor and the investigation is ongoing.